A challenging career with a focus on continuous improvement.
Skills Profile
Strong leadership through coaching and team building
Innovative problem solver with focus on sustainable process improvement
Strong technical ability and experience with PLCs, control networks, SCADA platforms and factory automation.
Experienced in CMMS configuration with MP2 and SAP platforms
Ability to juggle multiple tasks and maintain focus on key priorities
Proven success in budget management and forecasting
Skilled in basic problem solving, six sigma methodology and DMAIC process.
Employment History
Technical Resource
Confidential
Key member of a leadership team tasked with startup and commissioning of a state of the art high speed bottling plant.
Responsible for maintenance activities and spare parts for eleven bottling lines, fifteen blow molding machines and ten injection molding machines. Lead the implementation of MP2 as the plant CMMS and migration to SAP
Member of leadership team responsible for staffing and training forty maintenance technicians and support staff for 24/7 operation.
Championed and participated in several continuous improvement projects focused on performance improvement and scrap reduction, including 150M savings in scrap YTD 2013.
Responsible for plant equipment life cycle management and risk analysis.
Work closely with corporate engineering to ensure site support for successful implementation of capital engineering projects.
Responsible for plant compliance and security processes.
Effectively manage and forecast 1.5MM annual maintenance budget.
Lead cross functional teams to conduct loss analysis in various areas of the operation to identify opportunities for improvement and develop KPIs and action plans to meet targets.
Compile and deliver presentations to plant and senior leadership for business updates, strategy planning and project details.
The Hollis facility is considered the flagship factory for Nestle Waters North America and has produced many innovations and best practices deployed as standard design in other facilities.
Controls Engineer
Assembly and installation of custom control panels for a variety of applications
Integration and process design with focus in manufacturing and municipal water and wastewater systems.
Responsible for customer service and customer development in my areas of responsibility
Automation Manager
Confidential
Responsible for maintenance and improvement of all assembly and injection molding equipment for 24/7 video cassette manufacturing facility with four production lines.
Managed day-to-day activities and training for staff of fourteen maintenance technicians
Installation, startup and acceptance of OEM assembly equipment.
Relocated and commissioned assembly equipment from Sanford to Kennebunk facility.
Installation Supervisor
Confidential
Responsible for on-site installation of material handling conveyor and automated storage and retrieval systems.
Trained customer personnel on equipment operation and maintenance
Made arrangements for rental required for construction and sourcing local temporary laborers when required.